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[[Tom Carey]] played [[Bradley Horrocks]], with Tom Carey winning {{score|114|97}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[MSR]] and [[Anthony Endsor]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Adam Beach]], who also helped with the technical aspects. | [[Tom Carey]] played [[Bradley Horrocks]], with Tom Carey winning {{score|114|97}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[MSR]] and [[Anthony Endsor]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Adam Beach]], who also helped with the technical aspects. | ||
− | NOTE: In Round 14, both solutions are assumed, owing to the [[numbers]] round being | + | NOTE: In Round 14, both solutions are assumed, owing to the [[numbers]] round being straightforward. |
{{Rounds-start|Tom Carey|Bradley Horrocks}} | {{Rounds-start|Tom Carey|Bradley Horrocks}} |
Revision as of 20:15, 6 June 2025
Episode ZD138 was broadcast on 5 June 2025 as part of ZoomDown Series 5.
Game 1
MSR played Anthony Endsor, with MSR winning 142 – 99. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rachael Montgomery, and the lexicographer was Adam Beach, who also helped with the technical aspects.
Rnd | Selection | MSR | Score | Anthony Endsor | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ZRFNOELAS | LOANERS | 7 – 7 | LOANERS | LOAFERS | 7 |
2 | VGREUITLE | GRIEVE | 13 – 13 | RELIVE | VERLIGTE | 15 |
3 | 75 25 100 6 8 10 → 586 | 586
(75 × 8) − 10 − (100 ÷ 25) |
23 – 25 | 586
(75 × 8) − 10 − (100 ÷ 25) |
|
25 |
4 | MPTUIOJNE | POUTINE | 30 – 30 | POUTINE | PIMENTO, PINETUM | 32 |
5 | RSBTIEFAI | FAIREST | 37 – 37 | FAIRIES | RATIFIES | 40 |
6 | 100 75 50 25 6 4 → 824 | 824
((100 + 50 + 4) × 6) − 75 − 25 |
47 – 47 | 824
(75 + 100 + 25 + 6) × 4 |
|
50 |
7 | CSRTEOUHE | RETOUCHES | 65 – 65 | RETOUCHES | 68 | |
8 | PHSAEULGE | LEAGUES | 72 – 72 | PLAGUES | PELAGES | 75 |
9 | 25 75 50 2 5 1 → 143 | 143
(25 + 75 + 50) − 5 − 2 |
82 – 82 | 143
((75 − 1) × 2) − 5 |
|
85 |
10 | RTDIAEGNR | RETARDING | 100 – 82 | TREADING | 103 | |
11 | STLRAUAEO | AUREOLAS | 108 – 82 | leotards ☓ | 111 | |
12 | NMSUIEMGM | SUMMING | 115 – 89 | SUMMING | GUMMIES, MUMMIES, MUMMING | 117 |
13 | XDKNOUILE | UNLIKED | 122 – 89 | LINKED | UNOILED | 125 |
14 | 25 50 100 75 8 2 → 193 | 193
(8 × 2) + (50 ÷ 25) + 100 + 75 |
132 – 99 | 193
(25 × 8) − ((100 + 75) ÷ (50 ÷ 2)) |
|
135 |
15 | HUHOSCOPE | CHOPHOUSE
(2.5 seconds) |
142 – 99 | 145 |
Game 2
Tom Carey played Bradley Horrocks, with Tom Carey winning 114 – 97. The Dictionary Corner guests were MSR and Anthony Endsor, and the lexicographer was Adam Beach, who also helped with the technical aspects.
NOTE: In Round 14, both solutions are assumed, owing to the numbers round being straightforward.
Rnd | Selection | Tom Carey | Score | Bradley Horrocks | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CETUKIDUR | TRUCKED | 7 – 7 | TRICKED | TRUCKIE | 7 |
2 | WRDIEPABD | BRAIDED | 14 – 7 | BIDDER | BAWDIER | 14 |
3 | 75 7 6 8 4 4 → 959 | 959
((7 + 6) × 75) − (4 × 4) |
24 – 17 | 959
((7 + 6) × 75) − (8 + 4 + 4) |
|
24 |
4 | SITOLGIEN | LONGEST | 31 – 24 | SOILING | ELISION, ENTISOL, GLISTEN, IGNITES, ISOLINE, LEGIONS, LENTIGO, LIGNITE, LINGOES, LINIEST, LINTIES, LIONISE, LISTING, LOGIEST, LONGEST, OILIEST, ONLIEST, SILOING, SILTING, SINGELI, SINGLET, SOILING, TIGLONS, TINGLES, TOILING | 31 |
5 | SADINIREG | DESIRING | 39 – 32 | DESIRING | GRADINES, READINGS, RESIDING, RINGSIDE | 39 |
6 | 2 8 6 10 4 6 → 111 | 111
((10 + 8) × 6) + (6 ÷ 2) |
49 – 42 | 111
((8 + 4) × 10) − 6 − (6 ÷ 2) |
|
49 |
7 | ROLERAJEM | MORALE | 55 – 48 | MORALE | AREOLE, REALER, REAMER, REMORA, ROAMER | 55 |
8 | GOTEDSOEO | STOOGED | 62 – 55 | STOOGED | 62 | |
9 | 2 9 7 10 5 7 → 360 | 360
(7 − 5) × 9 × 2 × 10 |
72 – 65 | 360
(10 − 2) × 9 × 5 |
|
72 |
10 | TAFOFMEIA | fomate ☓ | 72 – 65 | fomate ☓ | MOFFIE | 78 |
11 | SARUZETIC | CRAZIEST | 80 – 73 | CRAZIEST | SURICATE | 86 |
12 | YUNOTVEPS | UPVOTES | 87 – 80 | UPVOTES | 93 | |
13 | RAGEUSTEQ | REQUEST | 94 – 87 | GESTURE | AUSTERE, EQUATES, QUAREST, QUARTES, QUESTER, RESTAGE | 100 |
14 | 10 8 4 7 10 4 → 700 | 700
10 × 10 × 7** |
104 – 97 | 700
10 × 10 × 7** |
|
110 |
15 | PRIMULATA | MULTIPARA
(3.3 seconds) |
114 – 97 | 120 |